Success Academy Charter Schools · 5 months ago
Competitive Travel Soccer Coach
Success Academy is the largest and fastest-growing network of public charter schools in New York City, dedicated to providing a rigorous education for all students. They are seeking a Competitive Travel Soccer Coach to develop players, manage teams, and support the academic community while promoting a positive sports culture.
Charter SchoolsEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Coach and develop Success Academy competitive club players under the guidance of the program’s playing philosophy
Assistant coach for a Success Academy team for all training sessions (we work in pairs when possible)
Liaise with Head Coaches in age groups above / below to provide training opportunities and challenge players consistently
Liaise with program leadership to provide player & team performances as well as continued progress updates
Lead school based elective classes and provide support to the academic community
Build and maintain relationships with important program constituents and key stakeholders in order to promote the program and philosophy
Work with program leadership to implement SA Annual Performance Plan that includes the Technical, Tactical & Physical periodization
Plan and prepare for all training sessions and matches
Provide detailed roster and selection information for each game following informal conversations with program leadership
Ensure that all competitive players are informed of details regarding training sessions, matches and that they act in a manner befitting the Network Player Code of Conduct
Contribute to discussions led by program leadership of players to be retained and released at the end of the season or when deemed appropriate
Implement Individual Development Plans (IDP)
Complete player evaluations and report to academy leadership
Schedule individual meetings with all players to discuss player progress and set expectations
Create pre-match objectives presentations prior to every game
Complete post match reports, including video clips focusing on team & player performances
Participate in weekly administrative & operational meetings
Support scouting and talent identification efforts inclusive of formal and informal player evaluation events, training sessions and tryouts
Qualification
Required
Experience coaching youth and/or collegiate soccer teams
Able to manage both administrative and coaching aspects of the position in a timely and organized manner
Able to develop concepts such teamwork, healthy lifestyles, sportsmanship and nutrition
Familiarity with technology systems for player development, evaluations, scouting, etc
Possess a demonstrated track record of propelling students' understanding and love of soccer
Advanced understanding of the game of soccer as well as strong classroom management
Drive to ensure that joyful, rigorous instruction is delivered to every scholar, every day
Preferred
USC Premier/Advanced National/National Youth License, USSF A, B, C or International Coaching License (FIFA, UEFA, FA) equivalent is strongly preferred
Experience coaching futsal (a plus)
Benefits
Full benefits program
Opportunities for professional growth
Company
Success Academy Charter Schools
Since 2006, Success Academy has tackled educational inequities head-on by providing exceptional public education for 22,000 K-12 students in New York City.
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